Laverlochère-Angliers is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. It was incorporated as a municipality on January 1, 2018 through the amalgamation of the Municipality of Laverlochère and the Village of Angliers.[4]
Laverlochère-Angliers | |
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Location within Témiscamingue RCM. | |
Laverlochère-Angliers Location in western Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 47°26′N 79°18′W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| RCM | Témiscamingue |
| Constituted | January 1, 2018 |
| Named for | Jean-Nicolas Laverlochère and Angliers[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniel Barrette |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
| • Prov. riding | Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue |
| Area | |
| • Total | 491.32 km2 (189.70 sq mi) |
| • Land | 400.83 km2 (154.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 947 |
| • Density | 2.4/km2 (6/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | |
| • Dwellings | 525 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0Z 2P0 |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | |
| Website | Official website |
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the former Village of Angliers recorded a population of 303 living in 139 of its 218 total private dwellings, a 1.7% change from its 2011 population of 298. With a land area of 298.21 km2 (115.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
Also in 2016, the former Municipality of Laverlochère recorded a population of 675 living in 289 of its 321 total private dwellings, a -7.7% change from its 2011 population of 731. With a land area of 105.08 km2 (40.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.4/km2 (16.6/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
Combined, the amalgamated Municipality of Laverlochère-Angliers therefore had a population of 978 living in 428 of its 539 total private dwellings in 2016, a -5.2% change from its 2011 population of 1,029. With a land area of 403.29 km2 (155.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.6/km2 (6.6/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
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